New Zealand vs Bangladesh: Trent Boult’s 4/27 shines as hosts kickstart with an 8-wicket win in Dunedin

Bangladesh tour of New Zealand 2021: Trent Boult weaved his magic around the 1st ODI to bundle up the visitors for just 131 and help the hosts secure a comfortable 8-wicket win.

Trent Boult was at the helm of things once again for New Zealand as the hosts secured a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the 1st ODI at Dunedin. The visitors were bundled for 131 as Boult bagged a brilliant 4/27 to bamboozle Bangladesh at the University Oval. New Zealand win!Brilliant bowling from the @BLACKCAPS helps the hosts to an eight-wicket victory over @BCBtigers in Dunedin. #NZvBAN | https://t.co/fPmDmMSVvY pic.twitter.com/GtsMxzNkhu New Zealand celebrated the influx of three new debutants- Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell, Will Young- in the side as they fielded an XI without regular captain Kane Williamson and veteran batsman Ross Taylor. Tom Latham led the team for the 11th time in ODIs and celebrated his ninth win as captain and third against Bangladesh as New Zealand chased down the target of 132 in just 21.2 overs.